Rigorous lower bounds for extinction probabilities of the contact process

Positive correlations for extinction probabilities in the contact process are used to obtain rigorous lower bounds.

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Published in:Journal of applied probability 2005-09, Vol.42 (3), p.902-904
Main Author: Sudbury, Aidan
Format: Article
Language:English
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contact process
Exact sciences and technology
Extinction
Infections
infinite particle system
Mathematics
Particle interactions
Probability
Probability and statistics
Probability theory and stochastic processes
Sciences and techniques of general use
Short Communications
Special processes (renewal theory, markov renewal processes, semi-markov processes, statistical mechanics type models, applications)
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Summary:Positive correlations for extinction probabilities in the contact process are used to obtain rigorous lower bounds.
ISSN:0021-9002
1475-6072
DOI:10.1239/jap/1127322039